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Re: [Qemu-devel] RFH: boot from virtio cdrom?


From: Laszlo Ersek
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] RFH: boot from virtio cdrom?
Date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013 09:02:00 +0200
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On 06/07/13 08:12, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
> On 06/06/13 17:10, Philipp Hahn wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm using libvirt to manage my VMs and configured one VM to boot from
>> a CDROM connected via virtio. This does neither work with QEMU-1.1.2
>> nor with QEMU-1.5; neither with SeaBIOS is 1.7.0 nor 1.7.2.
> 
> Doesn't work with virtio-blk, virtio-scsi can handle that just fine though.

... just make sure your installer media has immediate support for
virtio-scsi (or, in case of Windows, at least access to a driver disk,
but "virtio-win-0.1-30.iso" in your command line implied that). Example:
<https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=864012>.

Laszlo




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